Couples
Impact of Vietnam Veterans' Arousal and Avoidance on Spouses' Perceptions of Family Life
This study examined the associations between Vietnam veterans' levels of war-related symptoms of arousal and avoidance and their spouses' perceptions of their current family cohesion, adaptabi
1998
Impact of Vietnam Veterans' Arousal and Avoidance on Spouses' Perceptions of Family Life
53 Vietnam Veterans and their spouses were surveyed to understand how Veterans’ arousal (agitation and
hyperarousal) and avoidance of trauma triggers related to spousal perceptions of family functioning.
1998
Distress, Support, and Relationship Satisfaction During Military-Induced Separations: A Longitudinal Study Among Spouses of Dutch Deployed Military Personnel
153 female spouses of Dutch military personnel completed surveys about relationship satisfaction before, during, and after deployment. Levels of satisfaction were fairly high overall, but declined significantly over time.
2014
Domestic Abuse and Military Families: The Problem of Reintegration and Control
187 female partners of British military personnel participated in an online study examining the nature and extent of domestic violence within military families. The rates of domestic violence found were low.
2011